Master Power Window Switch

1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3SECTION Master Power Window Switch

Turn ignition off. Disconnect master power window switch harness connector. Using an ohmmeter, check for continuity between specified switch terminals while operating switch. See MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH CONTINUITYΒ  . SeeFig 1 . If continuity is not as specified, replace master power window switch. Retest system.

MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH CONTINUITY

Switch Position Continuity Between Terminal No.
Left Front
UP 3 & 7; 5 & 12
OFF 3, 5 & 7
DOWN 3 & 12; 5 & 7
Right Front
UP 2 & 12; 7 & 9
OFF 2, 7 & 9
DOWN 2 & 7; 9 & 12
Right Rear
UP 7 & 14; 12 & 13
OFF 7, 13 & 14
DOWN 7 & 13; 12 & 14
Left Rear
UP 7 & 11; 10 & 12
OFF 7, 10 & 11
DOWN 7 & 10; 11 & 12
Fig 1: Identifying Master Power Window Switch Connector Terminals
G96A07619Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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